http://www.tennis.com.au/tournaments...-2013-play-offAustralian Open Playoff Men’s Event
Melbourne Park, Victoria
Tournament Dates: Monday 10th December to Sunday 16th December 2012
Both the men’s and women’s playoff events will be a knockout draw of 16 players.
Men’s Singles–Best of Five Sets (final set advantage) for all matches.
All matches at the 2013 Australian Open Playoff will be played on Plexicushion.
The 2013 Wilson Australian Open Ball will be used for this event.

Invitations:
Tennis Australia will invite athletes to the 2013 Australian Open Playoff.
Invitations will be issued at Tennis Australia’s discretion.

Alternates will be chosen by the Wildcard Selectors.
Alternates must sign-in at least 30 minutes prior to the relevant first scheduled match on Monday 10th and Tuesday 11th December 2012.
Alternates must sign-in to be eligible for the daily per diem.

Men's Schedule (provisional):

Monday, December 10
R16

Wednesday, December 12
quarterfinals

Friday, December 14
semifinals

Sunday, December 16
final

The winners of the men’s and women’s Australian Open Playoff will each receive a main draw singles wildcard into Australian Open 2013.